LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. AR Half Nomos – Drachm (19.5mm, 3.12 g, 12h).Electronic Auction 482 Greek, Silver Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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LUCANIA, Poseidonia. Circa 530-500 BC. AR Half Nomos – Drachm (19.5mm, 3.12 g, 12h). Poseidon standing right, preparing to cast trident, left arm extended; ΠΟΣ (retrograde, the Σ sideways) to left / Incuse of obverse type, but ΠΟΣ on right and in relief. HN Italy 1108; SNG ANS 621. Toned, roughness and porosity, cleaning scratches, some metal loss around outer edges. Fine. Extremely rare with the Σ pointed inwards. |